Intercultural Communication Competences in Multicultural Nursing Environments (R0228), 5 op

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 Study unit                            Intercultural Communication Competences in Multicultural Nursing Environments
                                       (R0228), 5.0
 Implementation                        SNV1621: 2/2016-2017 (09.01.2017 - 09.03.2017)
 Type                                  SAFE AND ETHICAL PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND WELFARE (R017)
 Groups                                Primary: SNV216SN Others :
 Involved in the project
 Lecturers                             Lloyd Bethell and Emmaculate Tamankag
 Number of participants                Minimum: 20 Maximum: 40
 Enrolment period                      28.11.2016 08:00 - 01.01.2017
 Main timing for implementation
 Applicabililty                        For exchange students: Yes For elective studies: No Open UAS student:
                                       No Suitable for virtual UAS: Yes

 Teachers                              Bethell Lloyd (Teacher in charge), Mulder Riikka (Other teacher), Tamankag
                                       Emmaculate (Other teacher)
 Campus                                Laurea Tikkurila
 Main location for implementation      At the campus
 Implementation method                 Optima realization/student group Language: English Virtuality: 1 cr Integration of
                                       R&D: 0 cr
 Implementation class                  LbD supporting knowledge and skills development
 Focus areas
 Evaluation at the latest              09.04.2017 Storing of graded material ends.: 20.06.2018
 Exam days                             Real: 9.3 Re-exams: 16.03.2017, 20.04.2017, 18.05.2017, 08.06.2017

 Having completed the study unit the
 student is able to
 Previous studies
 Previous studies, more information    Open University Students who wish to enroll and participate this study unit must have
                                       completed Laurea UAS studies:
                                       ●      R0057 The Basics of Nursing Care 5cr
                                       ●      R0072 The Basic Nursing Interventions 5cr
                                       ●      R0073 The Basic Nursing Intervetion, Clinical Studies 10cr
 Learning objectives                   Learning objectives and evaluation criteria are directly linked to the Common European
                                       Framework for languages.Many workplaces require English skills of at least a B2.1 level
                                       according to the above frameworkwhich is equivalent to a grade 3 according to the
                                       Laurea grading system (a more detailed evalaluation criteria, which is directly linked to
                                       the Laurea's grading scale, can be found from the Optima platform for this course). .A
                                       student is able to
                                       ●      be aware of field-related intercultural influences and possibilities
                                       ●      demonstrate professional English oral and written communication competences at
                                              a minimum B2 level in accordance with the Common European Framework of
                                              Reference for Languages
                                       ●      utilise constructive and empathetic dialogue in multicultural encounters
                                       ●      implement health promotion concepts for infectious diseases in multicultural
                                              situations
 Contents                              ●      Health promotion concepts and infectious diseases prevention and control from
                                              multicultural aspects
                                       ●      Oral communication skills needed for the workplace
                                       ●      Written skills necessary for the workplace
 Study material                        Health Promotion for Nurses , Theory and Practice by Steward Piper (Available in
                                       our online databases. LibGuides)

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                                   ●   European center for disease prevention and control :
                                       http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Pages/AZIndex.aspx
                                   ●   all other material is available in Optima
 Evaluation criteria and methods   ●   Evaluation includes both a written and oral demonstration of skills which are
                                       graded 0-5 based on the Common European Framework for languages as
                                       mentioned above.
                                   ●   Both of the above skills demonstrations need to be accepted to pass the course
                                   ●   There are four compulsory assignments during the course (which include the oral
                                       demonstration) which also need to be completed to pass the course. The written
                                       report will be graded 0-5 as will the oral demonstration.
                                   ●   Various non-compulsory assignments will also be given during the course to
                                       support learning
                                   ●   The final grade from the course will be given based on the aforementioned
                                       criteria as a grade betweeen 0-5. The final grade which will be seen on the
                                       student's certificate is made up of 50% from the oral evaluation and 50% from
                                       the written evaluation.
                                   ●   Personal feedback will be given on the written assignment and the oral
                                       demonstration.
 Other arrangements                Compulsory attendance and active participation in all lessons




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